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AB Direct - Steers

Live: 310.00-315.00 FOB feedlot
Rail: 508.00-516.00 del

AB Direct - Heifers

Live: 310.00-315.00 FOB feedlot
Rail: 508.00-516.00 del

US Trade- Steers

Live: 229.00-230.00 (NE, IA)
Rail: 358.00-360.00 (IA. NE)

US Trade - Heifers

Live: 229.00-230.00 (NE, IA)
Rail: 358.00-360.00 (IA, NE)

Canadian Dollar

$71.88
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February 17, 2024 Health & Production

Water well monitoring conditions for your CFO

Do you have water well monitoring conditions attached to your confined feeding operation (CFO) permit?

The Natural Resources Conservation Board (NRCB) has just published a new fact sheet outlining sampling methods and best practices for collecting water samples. You can find it here on the NRCB website: Sampling for Water Well Monitoring Fact Sheet.

For more information, contact your nearest NRCB field office:

  • Morinville 780-939-1212
  • Red Deer 403-340-5241
  • Airdrie 403-340-5241
  • Lethbridge 403-381-5166

Dial 310-0000 to be connected toll free.

About the Author

The NRCB is responsible for reviews of proposed major natural resource projects under the Natural Resources Conservation Board Act (NRCBA), and for the regulation of confined feeding operations (CFOs) in Alberta under the Agricultural Operation Practices Act (AOPA).

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Cattle Report

Updated: October 3, 2025

Steers

Live: 310.00-315.00 FOB feedlot
Rail: 508.00-516.00 del

Heifers

Live: 310.00-315.00 FOB feedlot
Rail: 508.00-516.00 del

Choice Steers

Live: 229.00-230.00 (NE, IA)
Rail: 358.00-360.00 (IA. NE)

Choice Heifers

Live: 229.00-230.00 (NE, IA)
Rail: 358.00-360.00 (IA, NE)

Boner Cows

Over 500 lbs: 309.65

Canadian Dollar

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Livestock Price Insurance Index

Expiry Fed Feeder Calf
22-Dec-25 300 474 --
19-Jan-26 302 474 --
16-Feb-26 302 470 --
16-Mar-26 302 466 --
13-April-26 304 462 --
11-May-26 314 464 --
08-Jun-26 316 462 --
Last Updated on September 25, 2025